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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1968
Page
6
A festive holiday recipe for Special Turkey Stuffing pairs ground round, giblets, rolled oats, and mushrooms with green onions and parsley for a rich dressing. The dish blends Luxembourg tradition with modern flair, yielding a moist, flavorful stuffing for a 12-pound turkey and extra dressing baked separately.
A two year married boy, Chandra Besar Prasad, aged nine, has never seen his bride and will meet her six to seven years later. The piece notes India’s legal push to raise ages for brides and grooms, and surveys show most marriages in four Uttar Pradesh villages occur before 18 with dowry as a key incentive.
In Carbondale at noon Buckles Home Extension Unit hosts a gathering at Mrs. Raymond Dillinger. Lakeside Home Extension Unit meets at 11 in Mrs. Elmer Johnson’s home. Williamson County has Wolf Creek Home Makers Extension Unit at the boat club at ill a.m. and Lake Creek unit at 11:30 in Mrs. Forrest Hudgens home. Trave Lodge hosts Homemakers Extension Unit at 11:30. Tilden hosts The Tilden Home Extension Unit at 11 a.m. Chester Day Home Extension Unit meets at 1:30 p.m. in Mrs. Elbert Hoppe’s home. Murphysboro holds an all day rummage sale at 9 S. 12th St sponsored by Murphysboro Cancer Society starting 9 a.m. Herrin hosts a Christmas Potluck dinner for the American Home Department of the Herrin Women’s Club at 12:30 p.m. at 1217 N. 8th St Co-hostesses Mrs. Bob Brewer and Mrs. Rushing.
Article notes how women across economic levels increasingly buy multiple versions of favored fashions. It highlights Mrs Onassis and Mrs Kennedy, plus several others, who order many colors and fabrics, often duplicating styles to avoid future shopping, with shoes and handbags especially common purchases.
Marjorie Sohn urges a filing system for garment care labels to save time and aid recall. Tag each item with owner, purchase place and date. group by garment type. 4 H extension sponsors care topics. enroll by calling Franklin County office or mailing Mrs. Kathy Keim. Southern Illinois University runs a summer engineering workshop for high schoolers.
A safety expert offers tips to reduce holiday fire risk by using nonflammable decorations and safer tree treatments. Replace evergreen boughs with clay bell pots, craft ornaments from nonflammable materials, and use soapy deter gent sprays for a snowy candle base. A safe Christmas tree recipe mixes borax boric acid and detergent to soak greens.
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